Cabinet approves setting up of finance commission
The union cabinet has approved the setting up of 15th finance commission starting from Ist April,2020.Former bureaucrat and Rajya sabha member N K Singh will head the commission.
Brahmos,Super Sonic Cruise missile passes flight test
Brahmos,Super Sonic Missile the joint venture between India and Russia have passed flight test.It was tested from a Sukhoi-30 MKI.The missile has a range of 300 km.
India becomes second largest fishing country in the world
Union Agriculture and Farmer Welfare Minister, Shri Radha Mohan Singh has said that due to the efforts in blue revolution India has now become the second largest country in the world in terms of production.As a result, overall fish production has registered an increase of about 18.86% in comparison to the last three years, whereas inland fish production has registered a growth of more than 26%.
Andhra Bank launches scheme for entrepreneurship
Andhra Bnak has inaugrated a new scheme for the welfare of self help groups.The scheme, Pattabhi Sitaramayya — Self Business Group (PS-SBG), has been introduced to commemorate the 138th birth anniversary of the founder .
Telangana makes Telugu compulsory
The Telangana government has made the Telugu compulsory from first standard to intermediate.It will be applicable to all the schools with different syllabus.
Paytym gets stake in online loans from credit mate
Paytym has acquired undisclosed stake in Urja Money Pvt. Ltd, which evaluates creditworthiness of people seeking loans to buy two-wheelers. Paytm will use Urja’s proprietary CreditMate technology to create a loan management system in collaboration with lending partners.
Facebook aims to train 5 lakh Indians by 2020
Socila working website Facebook has said that they will train 5 lakh students by 2020 of digital skills.The two programmes - Facebook Digital Training and Facebook Startup Training Hubs - are being rolled out in India before any other country.
Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin agrees to support UN for Syrian Process
The leaders of US and Russia have offered help to UN to maintain peace in the areas ,to against the militant groups.